Avalara names Hugo Sarrazin as Chief Executive Officer
The tax software group is betting on AI-driven growth as founder Scott McFarlane shifts into an advisory role and a new Chief Executive Officerโฆ
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The tax software group is betting on AI-driven growth as founder Scott McFarlane shifts into an advisory role and a new Chief Executive Officerโฆ
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